ALYSSA PINEDO
San Bernardino
Summary
Detail-oriented and compassionate healthcare worker with proven experience as a Donor Center Technician and strong foundation in phlebotomy. Skilled in performing venipuncture, preparing and processing blood samples, and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout procedures. Adept at working in fast-paced, regulated environments while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. Eager to build on current experience and transition into a dedicated phlebotomy role within a hospital or clinical setting to support patient care and diagnostic services.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Donor Center Technician
Octapharma Plasma Center
06.2025 - Current
- Performed donor intake, including verifying identification, taking vital signs, and conducting medical screening to determine eligibility.
- Monitored donors during the plasmapheresis process to ensure safety, comfort, and proper machine function.
- Disconnected donors from the apheresis machine, applied post-donation care, and ensured a safe recovery process.
- Processed collected plasma samples accurately and efficiently, labeling and preparing them for lab shipment in compliance with strict regulatory standards.
- Maintained a clean and sterile environment, regularly disinfecting equipment and donor areas per FDA and company protocols.
- Delivered excellent customer service by communicating clearly, handling donor concerns with professionalism, and contributing to a positive donor experience.
- Collaborated with team members and medical staff to ensure compliance with SOPs and quality assurance standards.
Phlebotomist
ABC LABS
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Successfully drew blood from patients of all ages (pediatric-geriatric) and skill levels in a timely manner.
- Prepared labels, forms, reports, and other paperwork related to specimen collection processes accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained excellent communication skills to provide comfort for patients during the collection process.
- Verifying patients insurance eligibility.
- Performed venipuncture procedures with accuracy and precision.
Jam Control
Amazon
07.2023 - 04.2025
- Making sure all conveyors are running correctly.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
- Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems.
Tester
CTDI
01.2021 - 07.2023
- Testing cable boxes making sure they work properly.
- Documented results of tests conducted and maintained organized database of all findings.
- Reported bugs and errors to development team, following up on issues until resolved.
Education
LVN -
CAREER CARE INSTITUTE
CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN 1 - undefined
WAGNER TRAINING INSTITUTE
Skills
- Infection prevention
- Patient care
- Blood collection techniques
- Order of draw
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Pediatric phlebotomy
- Medical terminology
- Venipuncture and capillary puncture
- Specimen collection and storage
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- Professionalism
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Customer service
Certification
- ACTIVE : CPT 1 - # 02263695
- ACTIVE : BLS PROVIDER AHA
LANGUAGES
Spanish | Bilingual
English | Native
CLINICALS
- Riverside University Health System - Clinicals
- Performing venipuncture/ capillary puncture.
- Correctly label specimen tubes and deliver them promptly to the laboratory.
- 30+ patients a day from newborn to geriatric patients.
- Maintain a sanitary work environment.
- Putting patients at ease and reassure those with needle anxiety.
- Cypress garden rehabilitation/ Reche canyon rehabilitation - Clinicals
- Patient care/ patient teaching. Glucose checks. Medication administrations.
- Vaccine administration. Collecting vital signs, wound care.
Timeline
Donor Center Technician
Octapharma Plasma Center
06.2025 - Current
Phlebotomist
ABC LABS
01.2025 - 06.2025
Jam Control
Amazon
07.2023 - 04.2025
Tester
CTDI
01.2021 - 07.2023
CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN 1 - undefined
WAGNER TRAINING INSTITUTE
LVN -
CAREER CARE INSTITUTE
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